Omsk: The Guardian City
If one were to describe Russia as a living body, Siberia would be its mighty torso, slightly frozen in a harsh stillness. And Omsk...
Category: Cities
Book Title: “Omsk: From Fortress to Outpost. A History at the Crossroads of Worlds”
Book Title: “Omsk: From Fortress to Outpost. A History at the Crossroads of Worlds” Core Idea: To present Omsk not as a peripheral Siberian city,...
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